# 2023–24 Eintracht Frankfurt (women) season

The 2023–24 Eintracht Frankfurt (women) season is the fourth season since 1. FFC Frankfurt became the women's association football team of Eintracht Frankfurt. On 21 June 2023, the German Football Association announced that the Eintracht Frankfurt women's team received their license, along with the rest Frauen-Bundesliga and 2. Frauen-Bundesliga clubs, for the 2023–24 season. Eintracht Frankfurt's season started on 6 September 2023 in the 2023–24 UEFA Women's Champions League.

## Competitions
### Season review
#### League
##### September and October

Eintracht Frankfurt started their 2023–24 Frauen-Bundesliga campaign on 17 September 2023 against SGS Essen. The match took place on 17 September 2023 at Stadion an der Hafenstraße in Essen. SGS Essen won 2–0 with goals from Annalena Rieke and Laureta Elmazi. Eintracht Frankfurt finished matchday one in ninth place. Eintracht Frankfurt started October with a match against VfL Wolfsburg. The match took place on 1 October 2023 at Deutsche-Bank-Park in Frankfurt. VfL Wolfsburg won 4–2. Eintracht Frankfurt got a goal from a penalty shot from Laura Freigang and a goal from Barbara Dunst. Alexandra Popp, Lena Oberdorf, Joelle Wedemeyer, and Ewa Pajor scored for VfL Wolfsburg. Eintracht Frankfurt finished matchday two in 11th place.

#### DFB-Pokal Frauen

Eintracht Frankfurt's first match of the 2023–24 DFB-Pokal Frauen was in the second round against Hegauer FV. The match took place on 13 September 2023 at Hohentwiel-Stadion. Niko Arnautis made nine changes to the starting 11 from the UEFA Women's Champions League match against Juventus on 9 September 2023. Eintracht Frankfurt won 8–0 with two goals from Shekiera Martinez, an own goal from Malin Feldt, and a goal each from Jella Veit; Sophie Nachtigall; Ilayda Acikgöz; Lara Prašnikar, who scored from a penalty kick; and Geraldine Reuteler.

#### UEFA Women's Champions League

As the third–place team in the 2022–23 Frauen-Bundesliga, Eintracht Frankfurt qualified for Round 1 of qualifying of the 2023–24 UEFA Women's Champions League. In their opening first round match, Eintracht Frankfurt faced 1. FC Slovácko. The match took place on 6 September 2023 at Stadion am Brentanobad in Frankfurt, Germany. Eintracht Frankfurt won 1–0 with a goal from Lara Prašnikar. On 9 September 2023, in the Final of a first round tournament, Eintracht Frankfurt defeated Juventus in a shoot–out. The match finished in a 1–1 draw at the end of extra time. Lara Prašnikar scored for Eintracht Frankfurt and Sophia Cantore scored for Juventus. Eintracht Frankfurt won 5–4 in the shoot–out. Laura Freigang, Sophia Kleinherne, Barbara Dunst, Géraldine Reuteler, and Carlotta Wamser scored in the shoot–out for Eintracht Frankfurt.

### Frauen-Bundesliga
#### Frauen-Bundesliga results

| Date | Opponent | Venue | Results F–A | Goalscorers | Attendance | Pos. |
| 17 September 2023 | SGS Essen | Away | 0–2 | — | 2,033 | 9th |
| 1 October 2023 | VfL Wolfsburg | Home | 2–4 | Freigang (Pen.), Dunst | 13,500 | 11th |
| 8 October 2023 | RB Leipzig | Home | | | | |
| 14 October 2023 | Bayern Munich | Away | | | | |
| 22 October 2023 | MSV Duisburg | Home | | | | |
| 5 November 2023 | Werder Bremen | Away | | | | |
| 12 November 2023 | Bayer Leverkusen | Home | | | | |
| 19 November 2023 | 1. FC Nürnberg | Away | | | | |
| 8 December 2023 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Home | | | | |
| 17 December 2023 | SC Freiburg | Away | | | | |
| 28 January 2024 | 1. FC Köln | Home | | | | |
| 2 February 2024 | SGS Essen | Home | | | | |
| 9 February 2024 | VfL Wolfsburg | Away | | | | |
| 16 February 2024 | RB Leipzig | Away | | | | |
| 8 March 2024 | Bayern Munich | Home | | | | |
| 15 March 2024 | MSV Duisburg | Away | | | | |
| 22 March 2024 | Werder Bremen | Home | | | | |
| 12 April 2024 | Bayer Leverkusen | Away | | | | |
| 19 April 2024 | 1. FC Nürnberg | Home | | | | |
| 3 May 2024 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Away | | | | |
| 10 May 2024 | SC Freiburg | Home | | | | |
| 20 May 2024 | 1. FC Köln | Away | | | | |

#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Bayern Munich (C) | 22 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 60 | 8 | +52 | 60 | Qualification for Champions League group stage |
| 2 | VfL Wolfsburg | 22 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 67 | 19 | +48 | 53 | Qualification for Champions League second round |
| 3 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 22 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 42 | 25 | +17 | 44 | Qualification for Champions League first round |
| 4 | SGS Essen | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 33 | 26 | +7 | 35 | |
| 5 | TSG Hoffenheim | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 43 | 35 | +8 | 34 | |
| 6 | Bayer Leverkusen | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 34 | 25 | +9 | 31 | |
| 7 | Werder Bremen | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 34 | 31 | +3 | 28 | |
| 8 | RB Leipzig | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 26 | 41 | −15 | 26 | |
| 9 | SC Freiburg | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 44 | −18 | 24 | |
| 10 | 1. FC Köln | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 25 | 43 | −18 | 18 | |
| 11 | 1. FC Nürnberg (R) | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 61 | −45 | 15 | Relegation to 2. Bundesliga |
| 12 | MSV Duisburg (R) | 22 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 64 | −48 | 4 | Demotion to Regionalliga |

#### League results overview

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 23 October 2023. Source: Competitions

### DFB-Pokal Frauen results

| Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result F–A | Goalscorers | Attendance | Ref. |
| 13 September 2023 | 2 | Hegauer FV | Away | 8–0 | Veit, Martinez (2), Nachtigall, Acikgöz, Prašnikar (Pen.), Feldt (O.G.), Reuteler | 1,240 | |

### UEFA Women's Champions League
#### UEFA Women's Champions League results
##### Qualifying rounds

| Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result F–A | Goalscorers | Attendance |
| 6 September 2023 | R1 – SF | 1. FC Slovácko | Home | 1–0 | Prašnikar | 2,923 |
| 9 September 2023 | R1 – F | Juventus | Home | 1–1 ( AET) 5–4 (SO) | Prašnikar | 6,100 |
| 10 October 2023 | R2 – FL | Sparta Prague | Home | 5-0 | Anyomi, Freigang (3), Reuteler | 5,500 |
| 18 October 2023 | R2 – SL | Sparta Prague | Away | 3-0 | Dunst (3) | 1,484 |

##### Group Stage Pos Teamvte Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification BAR BEN FRA ROS 1 Barcelona 6 5 1 0 27 5 +22 16 Advance to quarter-finals — 5–0 2–0 7–0 2 Benfica 6 2 3 1 9 12 −3 9 4–4 — 1–0 1–0 3 Eintracht Frankfurt 6 2 1 3 9 8 +1 7 1–3 1–1 — 5–0 4 Rosengård 6 0 1 5 3 23 −20 1 0–6 2–2 1–2 — Source: UEFA Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
### Overall record

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Frauen-Bundesliga | 17 September 2023 | 20 May 2024 | Matchday 1 | TBD | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 040.00 |
| DFB-Pokal Frauen | 13 September 2023 | TBD | Second round | TBD | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | +8 | 100.00 |
| UEFA Women's Champions League | 6 September 2023 | TBD | First round | TBD | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 | 075.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 9 | +19 | 060.00 |
Source: Competitions

## Roster and statistics
### Roster and statistics
#### Goalscorers

    As of match played 13 September 2023
Goalscorers in all competitions :
| Player | Goals |
| Lara Prašnikar | 3 |
| Shekiera Martinez | 2 |
| Jella Veit | 1 |
| Sophie Nachtigall | 1 |
| Ilayda Acikgöz | 1 |
| Geraldine Reuteler | 1 |
| Own goals | 1 |
Frauen-Bundesliga goalscorers :
| Player | Goals |
| None–to–date | 0 |
DFB-Pokal Frauen goalscorers :
| Player | Goals |
| Shekiera Martinez | 2 |
| Jella Veit | 1 |
| Sophie Nachtigall | 1 |
| Ilayda Acikgöz | 1 |
| Lara Prašnikar | 1 |
| Geraldine Reuteler | 1 |
| Own goals | 1 |
UEFA Women's Champions League goalscorers :
| Player | Goals |
| Lara Prašnikar | 2 |

#### Own goals

Own goals by Eintracht Frankfurt players :
| No. | Player | Competition | Opponent | Final score | Ref. |
| 1 | None–to–date | | | — | |
Own goals by opposing players :
| No. | Player | Competition | Team | Final score | Ref. |
| 1 | Malin Feldt | DFB-Pokal Frauen | Hegauer FV | 8–0 | |

### Other statistics
#### Discipline

    As of match played 9 September 2023
Yellow and red cards from all competitions :
| Players | | | |
| Geraldine Reuteler | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Yellow and red cards in Frauen-Bundesliga :
| Players | | | |
| None–to date | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Yellow and red cards from the DFB-Pokal Frauen :
| Players | | | |
| None–to date | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Yellow and red cards from the UEFA Women's Champions League :
| Players | | | |
| Geraldine Reuteler | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 |

#### Clean sheets

    As of match played 6 September 2023
Clean sheets :
| No. | Goalkeeper | Competition | Opponent | Final score | Ref. |
| 1 | Stina Johannes | UEFA Women's Champions League | 1. FC Slovácko | 1–0 | |
| 2 | Cara Bösl | DFB-Pokal Frauen | Hegauer FV | 8–0 | |

## Transfers

Transferred in :
| Pos. | Name | Age | EU | Moving from | Type | Transfer Window |
| Midfielder | Lisanne Gräwe | 20 | Yes | Bayer Leverkusen | Transfer | Summer |
| Midfielder | Pia-Sophie Wolter | 25 | Yes | VfL Wolfsburg | Loan | Summer |
| Defender | Nadine Riesen | 23 | No | FC Zürich | Transfer | Summer |
Transferred out :
| Pos. | Name | Age | EU | Moving to | Type | Transfer Window |
| Defender | Camilla Küver | 20 | Yes | VfL Wolfsburg | Transfer | Summer |
| Midfielder | Laura Feiersinger | 30 | Yes | AS Roma | Transfer | Summer |
| Midfielder | Leonie Köster | 22 | Yes | FC Basel | Transfer | Summer |
| Midfielder | Sjoeke Nüsken | 22 | Yes | Chelsea | Transfer | Summer |
| Defender | Madeleine Steck | 21 | Yes | 1. FC Nürnberg | Transfer | Summer |

## Coaching staff

| Position | Coach |
| Head coach: | Niko Arnautis |
| Assistant coach: | Christos Arnautis |
| Assistant coach: | Kai Rennich |
| Goalkeeping coach: | Dennis Tiano |
| Game analyst: | Bayram Mechmet |
| Athletic coach: | Fabian Meier |
| Athletic coach: | Torsten Schröder |
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